Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in Fossura Tag Miner Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2016-10978

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Tag Miner
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 September 2019

Summary

The Fossura Tag Miner plugin for WordPress versions prior to 1.1.5 is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), allowing attackers to trick users into executing unwanted actions on the WordPress site without their consent. This vulnerability could potentially compromise the security of the site, especially if users are authenticated during such attacks. It is crucial for WordPress site owners using this plugin to update to the latest version to mitigate this security risk.

References

https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8486
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https://wordpress.org/plugins/fossura-tag-miner/#developers
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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